CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type in Austria
Austria: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type was 1.14 million tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type in Austria, 1990–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type in Austria stood at 1.14 million tonnes.
The figure is down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type in Austria peaked at 1.28 million tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.00 million tonnes, in 1993.
Austria ranks 21st of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.08 million tonnes | 1.00 million tonnes | 1.18 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.17 million tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.18 million tonnes | 1.13 million tonnes | 1.23 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 million tonnes | 1.14 million tonnes | 1.28 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More climate change data for Austria
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Population, total 9.21 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Urban population 6.42 million (2025)
- Urban population 69.7% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.18 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.75 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.18 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.18 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type in Austria?
- Co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type in Austria was 1.14 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 million tonnes in 2021.
- What is the lowest co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million tonnes in 1993.
- How does Austria rank for co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type?
- Austria ranks 21st out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co₂ emissions by fuel or industry type rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from other industry sources, measured in tonnes.